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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
50/100 · methodology

About Association Animaux Abandonnés

Unibra is a Belgian company owned by Maïté Relecom, widow of Michel Relecom, founder of the group in the 1960s, as well as by his son Thibault Relecom, current CEO.Unibra was listed on the stock exchange until 2011, when the shareholders decided to withdraw the shares through a mandatory withdrawal offer.The activities of the UNIBRA group are structured around two operational divisions and a liquidity management division.The beverage industry in Africa, and more particularly the production of beer. This activity is the origin of the UNIBRA group and has ceased to develop and evolve since its creation. The real estate sector is focused on the ownership and management of high-end buildings in Belgium, Luxembourg, the Democratic Republic of the Congo …

Unibra est une société belge détenue par Maïté Relecom, veuve de Michel Relecom, fondateur du groupe dans les années 1960, ainsi que par son fils Thibault Relecom, actuel CEO.Unibra était cotée en bourse jusqu’en 2011, date à laquelle les actionnaires ont décidé de retirer les actions de la cote via une offre de retrait obligatoire.Les activités du groupe UNIBRA s’articulent autour de deux divisions opérationnelles et d’une division de gestion de liquidités.L’industrie des boissons en Afrique, et plus particulièrement la production de bière. Cette activité est à l’origine du groupe UNIBRA et n’a cessé de se développer et d’évoluer depuis sa création. Le secteur immobilier est axé sur la propriété et la gestion d’immeubles haut de gamme en Belgique, au …

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Founded
Headquarters
Mettet, Namur
Foundation type
Non-profit association (VZW / ASBL)
Operating in
Belgium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Operating countries (1)
Belgium

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in Belgium
Integrity Assessment This charity: 50
Peer average: 65

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for KBO/CBE register suspension, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Association Animaux Abandonnés with a substantially complete profile.

  • It has more complete contact information than 84% of similar organizations, with a verified website, email and address on record. See national comparisons
  • GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for only 7% of animal welfare charities in Belgium - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Belgium data
  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 86% of the 241 animal welfare charities in Belgium it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its registration and its contact details. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • financial records
  • leadership details
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Association Animaux Abandonnés is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Mettet, Namur, Belgium. It is registered with the Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (KBO). It was founded in 2021 and has been operating for 5 years. Its registration number is 0761.649.839. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 50/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.

Association Animaux Abandonnés's official registration number is 0761.649.839, as recorded in the national registry of Belgium.

Association Animaux Abandonnés has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 50 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in Belgium is 65/100.

Association Animaux Abandonnés is located in Mettet, Namur, Belgium. The organization was established in 2021 and has been active for 5 years.

Association Animaux Abandonnés is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in Belgium. It operates as a VZW / ASBL.

According to GiveRadar's records, Association Animaux Abandonnés is registered with the Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen (KBO) and overseen by the KBO. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Unibra is a Belgian company owned by Maïté Relecom, widow of Michel Relecom, founder of the group in the 1960s, as well as by his son Thibault Relecom, current CEO.Unibra was listed on the stock exchange until 2011, when the shareholders decided to withdraw the shares through a mandatory withdrawal offer.The activities of the UNIBRA group are structured around two operational divisions and a liquidity management division.The beverage industry in Africa, and more particularly the production of beer. This activity is the origin of the UNIBRA group and has ceased to develop and evolve since its creation. The real estate sector is focused on the ownership and management of high-end... Association Animaux Abandonnés is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in Belgium. The organization was founded in 2021.

Association Animaux Abandonnés is registered in Belgium. Donations of at least 40 euros per year to recognized Belgian nonprofits are tax-deductible, providing a tax reduction of 45% of the donated amount. The organization must have formal recognition from the Federal Ministry of Finance.

Association Animaux Abandonnés is a Belgian non-profit association (VZW in Dutch / ASBL in French) - the country's standard legal form for civic, cultural, charitable and sports associations. A VZW/ASBL is a separate legal entity governed by a general assembly and a board of directors, regulated by the Code of Companies and Associations (CSA / WVV). VZW/ASBL is the dominant legal form for Belgian charities, civic associations, cultural and sports groups: there are roughly 145,000 of them on file at the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (KBO). It is registered with the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises (Kruispuntbank van Ondernemingen / Banque-Carrefour des Entreprises), with KBO number 0761.649.839.

You can verify Association Animaux Abandonnés's legal status in three ways. First, look up the KBO record directly: https://kbopub.economie.fgov.be/kbopub/zoeknummerform.html and enter 0761.649.839 (or 0761649839). The result page shows the official name, legal form, address, status, and registration date. Second, look up the most recent annual accounts at the National Bank of Belgium Central Balance Sheet Office (https://consult.cbso.nbb.be/consult-enterprise) using the same KBO number - Belgian non-profits above the small-association threshold (around €312,000 in revenue, or any with paid staff) are legally required to file there each year. Third, every legal-form change, board appointment, statute amendment, dissolution and registration appears as a public notice in the Moniteur belge / Belgisch Staatsblad (https://www.ejustice.just.fgov.be) - searchable by KBO number. If those three sources agree on name, address and current legal form, the organisation is legitimate.

Contact Association Animaux Abandonnés directly for current donation methods. Belgian charities typically accept domestic transfers via Bancontact, SEPA bank transfer, and online payment processors (Mollie, Stripe). A large share of larger Belgian charities channel donations through the King Baudouin Foundation (KBS-FRB / kbs-frb.be), which administers project funds and issues the fiscal certificate on behalf of the recipient charity. International donors can give by SEPA transfer (Belgium is in the eurozone, so intra-EU transfers are inexpensive), PayPal, or fundraising platforms common in Belgium such as iRaiser, HelloAsso, Donorbox, and GoFundMe. Always confirm the recipient's IBAN and KBO/enterprise number before sending funds, and ask the organisation to send the fiscal certificate (fiscale attest / attestation fiscale) for donations of 40 euros or more if you intend to claim the 45% tax reduction.

Association Animaux Abandonnés is based in Mettet, in the Walloon Region (French-speaking). Belgium is a federal state with three regions (Flemish, Walloon, Brussels-Capital) and three official language communities (Dutch, French, and a German-speaking community in the east). Charities may operate in one or all of these.

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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Belgium under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Cruauté animale à Dole : sauvons et protégeons les animaux abandonnés face à l'indignité - MyPetition.org
Jul 2026
www.mypetition.org
Ambre prend la défense des animaux abandonnés - CHANTE FRANCE
Jul 2026
www.chantefrance.com
Des animaux abandonnés dans des logements vacants ou attachés à des arbres - Le Journal de Montréal
Jul 2026
www.journaldemontreal.com
Photos. Stenay : un refuge pour accueillir les animaux abandonnés - L'Est Républicain
Jul 2026
www.estrepublicain.fr
Animaux abandonnés dans une maison : comment récupérer 800 € sur le préjudice subi ? - Mon Jardin ma maison
Jul 2026
monjardinmamaison.maison-travaux.fr
Labastide-Saint-Pierre. Au Super U, pour les animaux abandonnés - ladepeche.fr
Jul 2026
www.ladepeche.fr
Arzon. 500 livres vendus au profit des animaux abandonnés - Ma Ville
Jul 2026
vannes.maville.com
Deux jours de collecte ont été organisés au profit des animaux abandonnés - JHM
Jun 2026
jhm.fr
Journée mondiale contre l’abandon des animaux de compagnie : tous solidaires avec la Grande Collecte pour les refuges -
Jun 2026
www.lefigaro.fr
À l'approche du 1er juillet | Une campagne pour offrir un nouveau foyer aux animaux abandonnés - 98.5 Montréal
Jun 2026
www.985fm.ca

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Cause areas in Belgium

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Community Development 14,735
Arts & Culture 9,740
Education 7,836
International 3,927
Health 2,452
Social Services 2,307
Youth Development 2,020
Religion 1,405
Animal Welfare this charity 241
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Most common causes in Belgium

Causes charities work on most.

Arts & Culture 4,506
Youth Development 2,827
Religion 1,526
Research 1,245
Disability 830
Cultural Heritage 450
Mental Health 250
Human Rights 217

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
FOD Economie (Belgian Federal Economy) / KBO
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 12, 2026
Profile completeness
45%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 5
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2021
Not available · 6
  • Financial data
    No annual accounts (NBB) on file
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Association Animaux Abandonnés

What is Association Animaux Abandonnés?
Association Animaux Abandonnés is a animal welfare non-profit association based in Mettet, Belgium. Unibra is a Belgian company owned by Maïté Relecom, widow of Michel Relecom, founder of the group in the 1960s, as well as by his son Thibault Relecom, current CEO.Unibra was listed on the stock exchange until 2011, when the shareholders decided to withdraw the shares through a mandatory withdrawal offer.The activities of the UNIBRA group are structured around two operational divisions and a liquidity management division.The beverage industry in Africa, and more particularly the production of beer. This activity is the origin of the UNIBRA group and has ceased to develop and evolve since its creation. The real estate sector is focused on the ownership and management of high-end buildings in Belgium, Luxembourg, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the United States. At the same time, Unibra develops residential real estate projects in Belgium as well as office buildings and residential complexes in Luxembourg. The liquidity management of the group, although conducted with caution, provides the first two divisions with the financial means necessary for their development.
When was Association Animaux Abandonnés founded?
Association Animaux Abandonnés was founded in 2021.
Where is Association Animaux Abandonnés located?
Headquartered in Mettet, Namur, Belgium.
Is Association Animaux Abandonnés trustworthy?
Association Animaux Abandonnés has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Association Animaux Abandonnés's registration number?
Registration: 0761.649.839 (Belgium).
What is Association Animaux Abandonnés's website?
https://unibra.com
Are donations to Association Animaux Abandonnés tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Belgium under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.